Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a severe infectious disease caused by a protozoan parasite: Leishmania donovani in East Africa and the Indian subcontinent and Leishmania infantum in Latin America ...

The term “visceral fat” may sound like something from a science textbook, but it’s actually the term used in research for the ...

It can be pinched with your fingers. Visceral fat, on the other hand, lies deep within the abdominal walls and surrounds the organs. "Subcutaneous fat in certain areas can actually be a good thing ...

The clinical diagnosis of acute pericarditis is based on simple criteria: typical chest pain, pericardial friction rub (Figure 2), widespread ST-segment elevation (Figure 3) and pericardial ...

Breastfeeding has many benefits and experts say that it can even prevent the accumulation of visceral and pericardial fat. Read on for details. Here, as we celebrate World Breastfeeding Week ...

Fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help lower blood pressure, while foods high in saturated fat may worsen it.

Breastfeeding has many benefits and experts say that it can even prevent the accumulation of visceral and pericardial fat. Read on for details. Medicaid (health care program that assists low ...

The dissection then continues behind the pericardium. In some patients, involvement of the diaphragm necessitates a full-thickness resection of the diaphragm muscle. Once the dissection is completed ...

Comparison of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma involving specific sites: A ...

The numbers revealed that pemvi scored impressive lean mass preservation marks, while still facilitating sizeable decreases in visceral adipose tissue (VAT), a marker linked to cardiovascular ...